Plasmon LF 8600 User Manual

 

The LF 8600 automatically enters the Test mode each time the Drive is powered on. Power-on selftest
diagnostics are run to verify the operational readiness of the drive.
After the LF 8600 successfully passes the power-on selftests, the LF 8600 enters the Operating mode.
While the LF 8600 is in the Operating mode, the operator may manually enter the Diagnostic Test mode.
The level of selftest diagnostic coverage is configurable via the "Test Start:", "Test End" and "Test Cycles"
options in the Diagnostics menu. Diagnostic tests 0 through 7 verify basic drive hardware operation. Test
number 9 will Write Power Calibrate the current media in the Drive.

From the Operating Mode enter the "Diagnostic" menu and follow the steps in the flow chart below:

When errors are detected, the appropriate diagnostic message will be displayed on the DOC. Diagnostic 
messages are presented to the operator in the form of failed test codes and Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) 
mnemonics that can be relayed to a CE for repairing the malfunction.
If no problems are detected by the system function diagnostics, the display will show "Diagnostics 
Complete. Press TEST to restart drive...".. Pressing TEST resets the Drive.